Ongoing

Country 2-Step

Midland College 3600 N. Garfield Street, Midland
Visual Arts

Experience the energy and fun of this iconic partner dance lights up dance floors all across Texas.  In this class, you'll learn the basic steps, turns, and techniques to move confidently to country music.  No prior experience needed just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to have fun. Instructor: Sam Paliashchuk of the Ballroom Dance Studio.  When: September 22- October 27. ( Every Monday). From:  6PM - 7PM Where : 3600 N. Garfield St. Midland, TX 79705 Cost:  $80 Contact us: cecommunityprograms@midland.edu (432) 685 - 4518  

Dia de los muertos – Fun Day

Arts Council of Midland 806 S. Main Street, Midland
Public Art

Join us for an afternoon full of family fun, culture, and tradition at the Arts Council of Midland. FREE ENTRY Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025 Time: 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM (popcorn at 3 PM!) Location: 806 S. Main St., Midland, TX Bring your family and friends to celebrate Día de los Muertos with activities, art, and joy for all ages! More info: acmidland.org 432-687-1149 #DiaDeLosMuertos #FamilyFunDay #MidlandArts #CelebrateTogether #ArtsCouncilOfMidland ************* ¡Día de los Muertos FUN DAY! Acompáñanos a una tarde llena de diversión familiar, cultura y tradición con el Arts Council of Midland. ENTRADA GRATIS Fecha: Jueves, 2 de octubre de 2025 Horario: 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM (¡palomitas a las 3 PM!) Lugar: 806 S. Main St., Midland, TX Trae a tu familia y amigos para celebrar el Día de los Muertos con actividades, arte y alegría para todas las edades. Más info: acmidland.org 432-687-1149 #DiaDeLosMuertos #DíaFamiliar #MidlandArts #CelebremosJuntos #ArtsCouncilOfMidland

Chalk in the Block

Palette Club of Midland 907 W. Wadley, Midland
Public Art

High school and professional artists, get ready to let your creativity shine at the Chalk the Block Chalk Art Competition on October 18, 2025 and make your mark on Midland! Sign up at https://www.midlandtexas.gov/1301/Chalk-the-Block for a chance to win amazing prizes! Adult Categories: 1st Place: $2,500 cash + $2,500 for a Downtown Midland mural (supplies, location, and materials provided) Runner-Up: $1,000 cash Student Contest: 1st Place: $500 Scholarship 2nd Place: $300 Scholarship 3rd Place: $150 Scholarship Basic supplies provided. #cityofmidlandtx #chalktheblock #artistlife  

The BOO BALL

Casa de Windswept 16040 N Windswept Ave, Gardendale
Humanities

Be Wicked for Good! A spellbinding soiree benefiting Basin Theatre Works. Grab your broomsticks and gowns- the magic is coming... This fall, we're casting a glamorous spell at the Boo Ball, a Wicked - themed costume gala like no other. Come dressed to impress, enchant, or completely bewitch - all while supporting the transformative power of theatre in our community. Sponsorship tables are now available - and they're flying fast! You can find all the details on our website under the BOO Ball tab. Don't miss your chance to be wicked for a very good cause. Save the date, spread the word, and get ready to defy gravity with us this fall! Doors open at 6:30pm!

Heather McMahan: The Bamboozled Tour

Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center 1310 FM 1788, Midland
Humanities

Heather McMahan is a dynamic actress, comedian and podcaster known for her sharp wit and infectious humor. Her two hit stand-up specials, "Son I Never Had" (Netflix) and "Breadwinner" (Hulu) both ascended to the top 10 position for seven days. McMahan recently organized, hosted and headlined the Absolutely Knot comedy cruise themed around her life and personality, including her comedy shows, her podcast Absolutely Knot, and her "Heather Coded" world of luxury and fun. Several thousand of her fevered fans hit the high seas for the four day cruise from Miami to the Bahamas that featured comedians and entertainers curated by McMahan. Heather's relatable storytelling and charismatic stage presence has captivated audiences and sold-out venues including Radio City Music Hall and Atlanta’s Historic Fox Theatre. Heather is currently on her Bamboozled Tour, her third national tour. Beyond stand-up, Heather has showcased her talent in acting and has become a familiar face as a charismatic red carpet correspondent and host for E!.